Red Sox sign former Dodgers All-Star Turner to 1-year deal
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox signed infielder Justin Turner to a one-year contract on Friday, adding a player they…
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Ex-Southern Cal official gets 6 months in college bribe case
BOSTON (AP) — A former University of Southern California athletics department official who accepted bribes from the ringleader of a nationwide…
Continue Reading Message from US asylum hopefuls: Financial sponsors needed
By GISELA SALOMON, ELLIOT SPAGAT and AMY TAXIN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Migrants and asylum seekers fleeing violence and persecution in their…
Continue Reading California gets brief lull after damaging ‘bomb cyclone’
By MARTHA MENDOZA, BRIAN MELLEY and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press CAPITOLA, Calif. (AP) — California weather calmed Friday but the lull was…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Storms put California levees to the test
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With multiple powerful storms continuing to bear down on California, state officials have…
Continue Reading Sophia Smith named US Soccer Female Player of the Year
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Forward Sophia Smith was named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year on Friday after leading the national…
Continue Reading Family ties have long run strong in the ranks of NFL coaches
By TERESA M. WALKER, DAVE CAMPBELL and JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writers Luke Steckel is finishing his 10th season with the Tennessee Titans, the…
Continue Reading EPA moves to toughen standards for deadly soot pollution
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing tougher standards for a deadly air pollutant, saying that…
Continue Reading McCarthy foes relish the fight: ‘A really beautiful thing’
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rest easy, America … we got this. What others see as dysfunction and chaos, many of Rep.…
Continue Reading Cubans crossing into US stunned to hear of new asylum limits
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Migrants who entered the U.S. illegally under moonlit skies and waist-deep cold water Friday…
Continue Reading Biden signs water bills benefiting 3 tribes in Arizona
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Native American tribe that has one of the largest and most secure rights to Colorado…
Continue Reading 2nd Term: California’s Newsom draws “battle lines” with GOP
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE AND SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom may be fresh off a campaign victory,…
Continue Reading Leaupepe leads Loyola Marymount over BYU 64-59
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keli Leaupepe scored 15 points to lead Loyola Marymount to a 64-59 victory over BYU on Thursday night. Leaupepe hit 5 of 10…
Continue Reading Frederic scores twice to propel Bruins past Kings 5-2
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a cross-country trip, the Boston Bruins followed up their win in the Winter Classic with…
Continue Reading No. 9 Gonzaga rallies for 77-75 win over San Francisco
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rasir Bolton scored on a follow shot with 7 seconds left to give No. 9 Gonzaga its first lead…
Continue Reading McCarthy elected House speaker in rowdy post-midnight vote
By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic…
Continue Reading As speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy’s political troubles don’t stop at…
Continue Reading Washington leads California Baptist over Utah Tech 72-58
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Scotty Washington scored 17 points to guide California Baptist to a 72-58 victory over Utah Tech on Thursday night.…
Continue Reading McGhee, Collum lead CS Bakersfield over Cal Poly 61-51
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Marvin McGhee scored 15 points, Antavion Collum added a double-double and Cal State Bakersfield beat Cal Poly 61-51 on…
Continue Reading Murray leads Long Beach State over CS Northridge 84-74
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Joel Murray scored 20 points to lead Long Beach State to an 84-74 victory over Cal State Northridge on Thursday night.…
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